Modern Improvements

Hesco Bastions

Modern Improvements

The Concertainer protective system provides better protection with far fewer assets than sandbags or other materials and can be used at fuel points, helipads, artillery/mortar positions, and vehicle barriers. The Hesco Bastion Concertainer Revetment System, which is less expensive than other expedient protective measures, has been exceptionally successful in Bosnia.

Modern Improvements

Modern Improvements

Pre-Hesco Bastions, 26 APR 96

Modern Improvements

Used as non-standard roadblock in Bosnia

Used as a bunker

Modern Improvements

Not the way they’re designed to be recycled

Modern Improvements

References

http://www.clamshell.com/home1.html

http://www.mabey.co.uk/homepage.htm

http://call.army.mil/products/trngqtr/tq1-98/sandbags.htm